Illumination of the mirror in the bathroom: the best ideas and methods

We have already talked about how to make lighting in the bathroom, there we told the main techniques and methods. And in this article decided to consider in detail how to make the mirror light in the bathroom. Here we will describe in detail the entire installation process, we will advise the best solution and imagine step-by-step instructions, which will allow you to fulfill everything without much effort.

How to make a backlight of the mirror in the bathroom: step by step instructions

So, LED lighting mirrors in the bathroom is stepdown:

1. Initially, you need to pick up the LED tape. They can now find a lot, so we recommend reading an article: how to choose a LED tape, here you can find out all the features that should be considered.

   

2. Next, you need to decide how you will be attached to the LED tape. This can be done in two ways: Apply special glue on the tape and glue it to the body, you can also purchase LED profiles in which you can all fasten easily. The LED profile is as follows:

   

3. Next, you need to stick the ribbon to the surface you have chosen. Before that, it is mandatory to degrease the surface, for this you can use ordinary alcohol.
4. Ultimately, we install our tape and read the article: how to connect the LED tape, with it you can do everything without error. And we will show you an exemplary tape connection scheme from 220 volts.

   

As you can see, there are no special problems with the backlight on the mirror, but there are certain features. Therefore, we decided to tell you several recommendations that will actually make it quickly and efficiently.

1. If you are using a 220 volt ribbon, then you need to look at that it always remains dry. After all, the bathroom constantly increased moisture, and it can bring it out of order quickly. But do not worry, you can independently protect against moisture of LED tape.
2. If you use standard tapes, the power supply and the controller is better to endure the room.
3. To achieve colorful backlight, use RGB ribbon, although remember that the impressive cost is held on it.
4. During the installation, it is not without the tips that you will find in the article: how to connect LED tape.

   

5. If you decide to just glue the tape, never use ordinary super adhesives. They will hold a few months, then all your design will just fall down.

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Mirror lighting in the bathroom: ready-made solution

Now we decided to tell you about several ways to illuminate the mirror ribbon. On the Internet, we found several interesting illumination options, we liked many of them. Therefore, we decided to show them to you. At the end you will find several video lessons that will allow you to make something unusual.

This decision can be called one of the simplest, but there is something special here.

Such a backlight of the mirror will suit absolutely for all bathrooms.

Here you have to try a little, but we all see the finished result.

But such a photo sent our subscriber, from his words, such a backlight can be made in 20 minutes. But we note that he has experience in this matter.

We also found for you and a few video about how you can make the backlight of the mirror in the bathroom with your own hands:

This is such an unusual idea to make a whole tunnel. Look more in the video.

But such a video lesson will allow you to understand how to make a dressing mirror with backlit with your own hands.

Also read: how to install the LED tape on the headlight.